News for Thursday – 2024-10-03.

The SFM’s News:

• The Syrian Future Movement’s Presidential Office published an article titled: “Theorists and Thinkers: Role and Importance.”
• The SFM’s Media Office shared a memory from the Syrian Revolution, dated 03/10/2011, where on this day in 2012, NATO demanded the Syrian regime immediately cease “hostile actions” against Turkey after five civilians were killed by a “mortar shell” fired from Syrian territory.
• The SFM’s Media Office also released a caricature titled: Syrian Revolution Caricature No. (117).

Internal News:

• The A‘azaz-Afrin road, a strategic artery, is subject to the whims of the military.
• Unknown assailants shot and killed a man with a bullet to the head in Deir ez-Zor.
• Explosions were heard around Damascus, with the regime claiming to have intercepted Israeli drones.
• Iran announced the death of a Revolutionary Guard advisor in Syria following an Israeli airstrike.
• 500,000 Captagon pills were seized hidden inside an onion shipment in Aleppo countryside.
• Members of SDF were killed and injured in regime shelling near the Mayadin Bridge.
• The military police closed a vital road in northern Aleppo due to a state of alert among factions of the National Army.
• Hundreds of Syrian families from Lebanon entered National Army-controlled areas.
• “Response Coordinators” reported displacement from the Aleppo and Idlib countryside due to signs of military operations.

Related News:

• A humanitarian worker in Idlib was killed by celebratory gunfire following a false rumor of Maher al-Assad’s death.
• Four Syrians are on trial in Germany for allegedly torturing and killing their employer.

International News:

• The U.S. service sector is at its highest level since February 2023.
• Israeli media reported that Netanyahu is holding consultations on how to respond to Iran.
• Israel launched four airstrikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs.
• Gulf leaders support Palestine, but many do not object to Israel confronting Iran.